Nursing Home
Alaska Gardens Health and Rehabilitation
6220 South Alaska Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
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CMS Overall Rating — Much below average
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CMS five-star sub-ratings
Health inspection
1
Staffing
2
Quality measures
4
Long-stay QM
3
Short-stay QM
5
The overall rating starts from the health-inspection rating and is adjusted by staffing and quality-measure performance. How this works.
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing Home
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Certified beds
- 123
- Phone
- (253) 476-5300
- CMS Certification Number
- 505483
- Address
- 6220 South Alaska Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
Staffing
- Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
- 3.86 hrs
- RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
- 0.41 hrs
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 54.4 %
Inspection
- Total weighted health survey score
- 216.5
Other measures
- Average residents per day
- 110.9
Inspection history
71citations on record
7serious (scope/severity G+)
32from complaints
October 9, 2025most recent survey
Recent citations
| Date | Tag | Issue | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 0678 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies complaint | |
| Oct 2025 | 0726 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies complaint | |
| Oct 2025 | 0839 | Administration Deficiencies complaint | |
| Jul 2025 | 0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies complaint | |
| Jul 2025 | 0582 | Resident Rights Deficiencies complaint | |
| May 2025 | 0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies complaint | |
| May 2025 | 0655 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0676 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0692 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0790 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0791 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0908 | Environmental Deficiencies |
Scope/severity runs A (least) to L (most serious); G and above indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS health inspection surveys.
Penalties & enforcement
3fines
$196,648total fines
0payment denials
3total penalties
Penalty history
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | Fine | $12,438 |
| Jan 2025 | Fine | $157,934 |
| Aug 2023 | Fine | $26,276 |
Federal penalties recorded by CMS. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Stake |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Gardens SNF Operations Holdings LLC | Organization | Direct Ownership Interest | — |
| Ch Alaska Gardens Holdings LLC | Organization | Indirect Ownership Interest | — |
| Cw Alaska Gardens Holdings LLC | Organization | Indirect Ownership Interest | — |
| Lionheart SNF LLC | Organization | Indirect Ownership Interest | — |
| Witzcorp LLC | Organization | Indirect Ownership Interest | — |
| Herzka, Yisroel | Individual | Indirect Ownership Interest | — |
| Kopelowitz, Shaul | Individual | Indirect Ownership Interest | — |
| Wolofsky, Chava | Individual | Indirect Ownership Interest | — |
| Yenowitz, Yitzchok | Individual | Indirect Ownership Interest | — |
| Gray, Nani | Individual | Managing Control - Governing Body | — |
| Stout, Christina | Individual | Managing Control - Governing Body | — |
| Alaska Gardens SNF Management LLC | Organization | Operational/Managerial Control | — |
Owners, managing employees and organizations on file with CMS. Ownership can affect accountability and care patterns. Source: CMS Ownership data.
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